Thursday, November 3, 2011

Devon Rex Cats - Loyal, Inquisitive, Pixie-like Cats

Devon rex cats are a breed that originated near a mine in Devon. It appears to have a similar coat type as the Cornish rex, but there are several distinct differences between the two cats. The first Devon rex cat was born back in 1960, just ten years later than the first Cornish rex cat.

Devon Rex Cats - A Short History
The breed started with Kirlee, a curly coated male, who was part of a litter owned by Beryl Cox. Beryl Cox assumed that Kirlee was part of the Cornish rex breed and entered